IdahoH 01162025 regular legislative sessionHouseWALLET

INSURANCE – Amends and repeals existing law to remove the Idaho Small Employer Carrier Reinsurance Program.

Sponsored By: BUSINESS COMMITTEE

Signed by Governor

INSURANCE

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Idaho ends small-employer health insurance reinsurance program

The law ends the Idaho Small Employer Carrier Reinsurance Program, which is tied to small-employer health plans. It removes the program’s rules for insurer participation, health plans, and regular reviews of the small-employer insurance market. The repeal does not establish a specific change to premiums or coverage.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • BUSINESS COMMITTEE

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

  • Rod Furniss

    Republican • House

  • Jim Guthrie

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 101 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/5/2025

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 33 • No: 0

House vote • 2/17/2025

House Floor Vote

Yes: 68 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Reported Signed by Governor on March 12, 2025 Session Law Chapter 49 Effective: 07/01/2025

    3/13/2025
  2. Delivered to Governor at 8:10 a.m. on March 11, 2025

    3/11/2025
  3. Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor

    3/10/2025Senate
  4. Signed by President; returned to House

    3/10/2025Senate
  5. Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker

    3/10/2025Senate
  6. Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate

    3/7/2025House
  7. Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling

    3/6/2025House
  8. Read third time in full – PASSED - 33-0-2

    3/5/2025Senate
  9. Read second time; filed for Third Reading

    2/26/2025Senate
  10. Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading

    2/25/2025Senate
  11. Introduced, read first time; referred to: Commerce & Human Resources

    2/18/2025Senate
  12. Received from the House passed; filed for first reading

    2/18/2025Senate
  13. Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 68-0-2

    2/17/2025House
  14. U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 17, 2025

    2/14/2025House
  15. Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

    2/13/2025House
  16. Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading

    2/12/2025House
  17. Reported Printed and Referred to Business

    2/5/2025House
  18. Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing

    2/4/2025House

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